Support to Carers of people with mental health problems

If you care for someone with mental health problems you may find this information useful Services for carers of people with Mental Health Problems (112 KB)

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Well Being Sessions Carers of People with Mental Health Problems or Dementia
22 March 2008

Carers Lewisham with funding from our local Mental Health Trust and Lewisham Council has been running regular Well Being Sessions for carers of adults (18-65) with mental health probelsm such as Schizophrenia...

Newsletter
22 March 2008

Latest Carers Lewisham Newsletter now online ... If you have any difficulties viewing this PDF document please see:

Supporting Carers' Enterprise
20 March 2008

Carers Lewisham have now funded a project to support carers who would like to set up their own businesses in particular if they are interested in developing social enterprises where some of the money...

Knowles Tooth Holidays for Parent Carers
22 January 2008

Carers Lewisham have developed a successful working relationship with Chichester Diocesan Association for Family Support Work, Knowles Tooth Centre, Langton Lane, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, BN6 9EZ...

Couples Counselling
1 January 2008

Carers Lewisham have just set up a new service for couples who are expereincing relationship difficulties due in part due to their caring responsibilities. If you would like more information in confidence...

Carers Lewisham join the Wedge Card Discount Scheme
20 April 2007

Dear Supporter Would you like a discount card that entitles you to a range of great offers at hundreds of independent shops, and makes a donation to Carers Lewisham at the same time? Would you like...

Valuing carers in acute setings
3 April 2007

Carers Lewisham have just produced a report and good practice guide about supporting carers when their cared for person is in hospital or they themselves are in hospital or using outpatient services...

In My Shoes - Young Carers Film
8 March 2007

Young carers in Lewisham have created an animated video called 'In My Shoes', which they have put on You Tube. You can view this film now by clicking on the link below: * * This animated film was made...

Counting on Carers Film
11 December 2006

We have made a film of the work of Carers Lewisham which is on You Tube. You can view the film now by clicking on the link below: * * It shows the work Carers Lewisham does to improve carers lives...